1020 Full-Time Entertainment jobs in Gurnee, Illinois

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Background / Extra Actor Job in 'Break Left', All Genders, Age 18-30 - Lounge Guests

Seeking 20–30 non-speaking background performers to populate bar/nightlife scenes, adding texture, energy, and atmosphere. Performers should be fashion-forward and comfortable simulating nightlife behavior (no alcohol consumed)....

Chicago, Illinois 47thirteen Productions
Seeking Actors/Actresses for Sci-Fi Horror Feature Film-"The Corridor Crossing"

Seeking Actors/Actresses for Sci-Fi Horror Feature Film-"The Corridor Crossing" Alex #1 Alex #2: Fun and laid back but also arrogant, sarcastic, and obnoxious, Mike is a fun guy to be around, but often at the expense of making fun of his peers; mainly Alex. Jake’s Dad smiles often and is enjoyable t...

Chicago, Illinois Edgewater Film Productions
Lead Actor Job in Salmon Brand, Actors/Content Creators with Home Locations, Female, Age 35-55 - Actors / Content Creators (L.A. & Chicago)

The concept of the ad portrays the everyday life of someone who enjoys cooking and prioritizes a healthy lifestyle. Talent will be filmed preparing, serving, and eating salmon, while naturally speaking on camera about why the brand is a great option for easy, nutritious meals, busy everyday routines...

Chicago, Illinois READY SET
Lead Actor Job in 'The Whimsical Cynical Tales of The Girls' Bathroom', Age 18-24 - Natalie

Sarcastic. Lovable. The girl who says what we’re all thinking but never truly allows ourselves to say. She is for the girls who were always labeled too loud, too dramatic, too much. The ones told to cry less, tone it down, be more palatable....

Chicago, Illinois Depaul University
Background / Extra Actor Job in Hello, Apocalypse, Age 12+ - Audience Members

Seeking all ages and types to fill out the audience in a key scene of the movie that leads into the finale. Non-speaking background role....

Chicago, Illinois Hello, Apocalypse - An indie film
Lead Actor Job in 'The Chocolate Dispute', All Genders, Age 30-59 - Warden Peachtree

Firm, strong presence. Authority figure with strong comedic instincts. Speaking role with musical elements....

Chicago, Illinois LaMer Entertainment
"Bars & Bloodlines" a YouTube Drama Series Needs Actors

Casting call for "Bars & Bloodlines," a YouTube Drama Series, looking for committed actors. See more details below. About the project: Bars & Bloodlines is an upcoming drama series exploring high-stakes conflicts, emotional storylines, and character-driven narratives. Additional info: Location: Chic...

Chicago, Illinois Pure Vnm
Chicago, Illinois Vfilms LLC
Lead Actor Job in NO MORE GAMES, Age 18+ - Julian

Julian never left his hometown. He didn’t graduate from college, didn’t chase credentials, and followed the simplest path in front of him. He married his high school sweetheart, has a child, and stayed close to family and friends. At the same time, Julian struggles with discipline, consistency, and ...

Chicago, Illinois Zerak studios
Background / Extra Actor Job in 'Take Five,' Background Actors, All Genders, Age 18+ - Audience Member

You will be an audience member at a jazz club watching a performance during the opening and closing scenes. Background audience member at a jazz club for several key scenes. Note: Must have access to formal attire....

Chicago, Illinois Suhaib Creative LLC
Lead Actor Job in NO MORE GAMES, Male, Age 8-18 - Young Aamir

Young Aamir is energetic, curious, and fully present in the moment. He’s hardworking in his own way, but not burdened ,more excited than driven. He loves being with his friends, competing, joking, and losing himself in games. The world still feels open to him, something to explore rather than manage...

Chicago, Illinois Zerak studios
Take Five - BACKGROUND ACTORS NEEDED

Looking for background actors for my latest short film "Take Five." You will be an audience member at a jazz club watching a performance during the opening and closing scenes. This is a film about a young Chicago-based jazz musician who works for a dangerous money launderer in hopes of creating a be...

Chicago, Illinois Suhaib Creative LLC
Mob Action Feature Film Seeking Actors

Casting call for a Mob Action Feature Film, looking for talented actors for auditions. About the project: Mob Action is a feature film exploring high-stakes crime and intense character dynamics. Auditions will consist of cold reads from the script. Rate: Not specified If interested, please bring a h...

Chicago, Illinois Unknown
Casting Call - Feature Film

Warm, upbeat and friendly, but also a bit neurotic and emotional (which becomes heightened when she is under the influence of alcohol or other substances), Jennifer gets along with most of her peers and always does her best to make sure that everyone around her is taken care of. He speaks calmly and...

Chicago, Illinois Edgewater Film Productions
Supporting Actor Job in 'Tempo', Female, Age 21-30 - Drug Dealer Groupies

These three women orbit Kurt’s world, drawn to the confidence, access, and lifestyle his success provides. They aren’t victims or props, they are willing participants, attracted to power, comfort, and proximity to danger. Each represents a different relationship to the allure of fast money. Notes: S...

Chicago, Illinois Assassin League
Chicago NYE Casting Call for Couples Name (Pay is $200)

Job DescriptionA Chicago-based production is casting couples for a short, paid shoot. Real couples or actors applying as a couple are welcome. Portray a couple on camera in a short scene (2–3 hours). Women to portray a lesbian couple (real couple or actors applying together). Must be able to work as...

Chicago, Illinois Mill Ticket Lala
"Kissing with Tongue" Queer Dark Comedy Open Casting Call

Job Description A queer dark comedy short film titled “Kissing With Tongue” is accepting video submissions for a featured role. Perform scripted scenes as the character Trip in a narrative film project. Collaborate with the director and production team to develop character tone and comedic timing. R...

Chicago, Illinois Columbia Casting Calls
Lead Actor Job in No Hard Feelings - a scene from a short film, Male, Age 24-35 - Melvin

Melvin is a college student (under or post grad. Melvin was dating Janet and everything was going great. All of a sudden, Janet started distancing herself from him. Janet contacts Melvin for to have a talk out of the blue....

Chicago, Illinois Renaixxanxe Produxion Company
Background / Extra Actor Job in BREAK LEFT – Columbia College Chicago MFA Thesis Short Film, All Genders, Age 18-30 - Lounge Guests

Break Left is seeking 20–30 non-speaking background performers to populate bar/nightlife scenes, adding texture, energy, and atmosphere....

Chicago, Illinois Columbia College Chicago
Day Player Actor Job in They Beyond the Moon, Female, Age 40-60 - Mom

A woman in her 40s-60s. A nostalgic mother who is afraid of where her son has gone. Mostly a voiceover role, with a few non-speaking appearances. Must capture the feeling of a worried and loving mother....

Chicago, Illinois Sweet Sally Productions
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